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Miriam: I want you to stop stalking overweight women First of all, this guy is like a stalker, following her around, monitoring her. He’s [...]
May 4, 2009
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Because of our delightfully stringent comments policy, most of the rants about fatties eating everything in a twelve-block radius never make it [...]
April 23, 2009
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There are about a gazillion things we’ve missed in the last week, so it’s round-up time. First, though, I have a favor to ask of [...]
March 16, 2009
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Yee fuckin’ haw. Zuzu e-mailed me earlier with the news that Sanjay Gupta has withdrawn himself from consideration for the Surgeon General [...]
March 6, 2009
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If you read the paper in the mornings, you may already have seen the news — the latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine [...]
February 26, 2009
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Which Fat Barbie image do you think is more likely to have a positive effect on children’s health? This one (via Jezebel), with the tag [...]
February 17, 2009
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I recently started flossing regularly, partly because it’s good for my teeth but also partly because it’s potentially good for my [...]
January 27, 2009
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Regular readers: my essay from Feed Me! Writers Dish About Food, Eating, Weight and Body Image, edited by Harriet Brown, is on the front page [...]
January 24, 2009
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Dear Oprah, Please just stop. Please. And I don’t mean that in a nasty way (though some of my commenters will). I mean please, stop doing [...]
December 9, 2008
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Overweight women find health care access and attitudes a constant struggle. “The participants in our study described the experience of [...]
October 23, 2008